All DROP-IN Activities (0-5 years) BY DAY Oxford

Wednesday

Acorns Toddler Group at St Mary’s Church, Barton

A fun group for toddlers and careers to play, read, craft and sing. Refreshments provided.Parking available on Edgecombe Road.When: Wednesday 10-11.30am in term timeWhere: St Mary’s Church, Bayswater Road, Barton

Cake Club Florence Park

For parents/carers of non-mobile babies, to enjoy a hot drink and homemade cakes! Free, but donations are welcome.

Wednesdays, 10-12pm

Address: Florence Park Community Centre, Cornwallis Rd, OX4 3NH

Tel: 07864 028591

Cowley Library

Rhymetime, suitable for under 5s and their parents/carers.

Wednesdays, 10.30-11am
Fridays, 11-11.30am

Coding Plus+ Club, suitable for ages 8-13, must be booked in advance. Learn how to make animations, websites & more!

Saturdays, 11.15-12.15pm

Address: Temple Rd, Cowley, OX4 2EX

Tel: 01865 777494

Donnington Doorstep Family Centre

Community-based family centre offering a range of services to local children and their parents/carers. Donnington Doorstep offers drop-in sessions for 0-5s several days a week.

Mondays, 10-2

Tuesdays, 10-2

Wednesdays, 10-12

Thursdays, 10-2

Address: Townsend Square, Donnington Bridge Road, Oxford, OX4 4BB

Tel: 01865 727721

Florence Park Toddle Time

A friendly space for crawling and walking babies/toddlers (up to age 2) and their grown-ups, with hot drinks and homemade cakes. Free entry, but donations welcome.

Wednesdays, 12.15-2.15pm

Address: Florence Park Community Centre, Cornwallis Rd, OX4 3NH

Tel: 07864 028591

Free Stay & Play and Baby Lunch Box

Slide Day Nursery & Nursery School and Oxfordshire Health Visiting Service

Stay & Play
Every Wednesday 9.30am-11am for aged 0-4 years.

Baby Lunchbox
Every Wednesday 10am-12pm: A free drop-in session for baby/toddler feeding support.

Call 01865 750670

The Slate Nursery
Titup Hall Drive
Woodfarm
OX3 8QQ

Fun, free Stay and Play at The Slade Nursery School

Fun, free Stay and Play at The Slade Nursery School, Titup Hall Drive, Woodfarm OX3 8QQ.

Every Wednesday in term time 9:30-11:00am.

Join us for songs, stories, crafts, toys and ride-on cars. Refreshments provided and Health Visitors and Special Needs Teacher also available for advice.

Contact Becky Howard (Community Link Worker) on 01865 750670

How to Make Music with Children at Home

The course is aimed at helping carers engage their children in music during their everyday routine. Well-structured and fun lessons will help students develop musically, grow as people and gain confidence in everyday activities.

Wednesdays, 10.20am (babies) & 11.20am (toddlers).

Address: 15A Lathbury Road, OX2 7AT

Oxfordshire County Library

Rhymetime
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 11-11.30am

Storytime
Saturdays 2.30-3.30pm
Best suited to children aged 5 – 9 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult

Lego Club
Mondays 3.15-5pm
Children age 5+.

Address: Queen Street, Westgate, OX1 1DJ

Tel: 01865 815509

Pay & Play Gym at Abingdon Gymnastics

Free play session for under 5s, with a variety of equipment to explore. £4 per child, £2 for crawling siblings and £1 for accompanying adults, no booking required, pay on arrival.

Mondays, 9.30-11am
Wednesdays, 1-2.30pm

Address: Unit A, Tower Rd Industrial Estate, Berinsfield, OX10 7LN

Tel: 01865 340992

Phoenix Picturehouse

Under 1s screenings, for carers of babies under a year.

Toddler Time
Screenings for preschool children and their parents and carers. Tickets £3 for children (adults FREE).
Thursdays 11.30am

Kids’ Club
Screenings for children aged 3-12. Tickets for children and adults £3.
Saturday mornings

Address: 57 Walton Street, Jericho, Oxford, OX2 6AE

Tel: 08719 025736

Rainbow House Cafe and Play

A drop-in centre for preschoolers and their parents/carers, offering inexpensive snacks and lunches, toys, books, climbing frame and more.

Wednesdays, 10.30-2pm
Thursdays, 10.30-2pm
Fridays, 10.30-2pm

Address: Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, New Inn Hall St, Oxford, OX1 2DH

Tel: 01865 243216

Ride On Time

Amazing selection of ride-on toys, as well as tea & coffee. Online booking is essential. £6.25 per session.

Mondays, 10-11am, Waddesdon Hall
Wednesdays, 10-11am, Yarnton Village Hall.
Thursdays, 10-11am, Longford Park Community Centre.
Fridays, 10-11am, Madley Park Hall Trust or Chesterton Community Centre.

Tel: 07786159552

St Andrew’s Church Baby & Toddler Group

Parent and toddler group with free play, music and craft. Refreshments are available. Suggested donation of £3 per family.

Tuesdays, 10-12pm
Wednesdays, 10-12pm

Address: Linton Rd, Oxford, OX2 6UG

Tel: 01865 314854

St Nicholas Church Marston Baby and Toddler Group

This FREE warm and welcoming group is for preschoolers and their parents/carers. There are lots of toys, books and activities. Refreshments provided.

Wednesdays, 9.30-11.30am

Address: Marston Vicarage, Elsfield Rd, Oxford, OX3 0PR

Tel: 01865 248260

Sunnymead Minnows

A community and school, joint venture, providing children and their families services in North Oxford.

Rhymetime with singing and stories for under 5s.
Tuesdays, 9.15-10am

Mums & Bumps sessions for babies, their carers and expectant mothers.
Wednesdays, 10-12pm

Stay & play sessions, for under 5s and their carers. Hot lunches available.
Thursdays, 10 – 12.30pm

Forest School sessions, replacing stay & play on the third Thursday of the month.
Thursdays, 10-12.30pm

Tiny Town sessions with active ride-on toys for under 5s. First come, first served spaces.
Fridays 10-12pm

Address: Cutteslowe Community Association, 31 Wren Road, Oxford, OX2 7SX

Tel: 01865 311172

Tumble Tots North Cotswolds

Physical play programme for ages 6 months – 7 years, designed to develop physical, social and cognitive skills. Trial sessions available. Booking required.

Mondays – Madley Park Hall, Witney, OX28 IUE

Tuesdays – Banbury Rugby Club, Bodicote Park, Oxford Road, OX15 4AF

Wednesdays – Bletchingdon Village Hall, Bletchingdon, OX5 3FD.

Fridays – Burwell Hall, Witney, OX28 5NP

Tel: 07305097029

Woodfarm Stay & Play

A safe, fun place for children aged 0-4yrs and their parents/carers.

Wednesdays, 9.30 – 11am

Tel: 01865 750670

Address: The Slade Nursery, Titup Hall Drive, Woodfarm, OX3 8QQ

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